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RULE 15 Bath Riverside Land and Infrastructure Investment

 

 

Bath Western Riverside will provide up to 2284 new homes on former industrial land in the heart of the city. The scheme was committed in 2010 and has now built out 854 new homes including 25% affordable homes. The remaining land comprises forma gas works and live operational gas infrastructure which risks the delivery of the remaining 1000+ homes. The Council has a continuing role using external grant funding to secure delivery of this strategically important project in the heart of the Bath City Riverside Enterprise Zone.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant Financial Impact and Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/08/2019

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
Under the Pre-emption process B&NES has a limited time to proceed. As a result, the Council will enter the decision under Rule 15 General Exception powers to ensure it can meet its obligations under the Corporate Agreement.

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Appendices 1 & 2 are exempt pursuant to Paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) - information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).

Decision Type: Key Decision;

Decision due: Not before 24th Aug 2019 by Cabinet Member for Housing, Planning, and Economic Development, Council Leader

Lead director: Director of Economy & Growth

Contact: Simon Martin, Director of Capital & Housing Delivery Email: Simon_martin@bathnes.gov.uk Tel: 01225 477407.

EFP Reference: E3168

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